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“Helping younger kids is kind of what my passion is.”
Patriots quarterback Mac Jones made an look on the Boys and Ladies Membership of Metro South in Brockton on Tuesday to donate $100k and hang around with children in attendance.
It was troublesome to inform who had extra enjoyable: The children or Jones himself.
Jones taught the youngsters the Griddy — a dance he busted out on the Professional Bowl, which went viral. One enterprising soccer participant even made positive Jones noticed his Hudl tape with all of his high-school highlights.
“10 minutes, that’s a lot of highlights — that’s a lot of good plays,” Jones remarked, earlier than the youngsters began educating him handshakes.
Jones instructed reporters he missed entering into the group in the course of the pandemic — one thing he loved in faculty and highschool.
“Helping younger kids is kind of what my passion is — young people, whether they like sports or not, to help them reach their dreams,” Jones stated.
Jones referred to as the group of soccer gamers “awesome.”
“I just told them to have fun and enjoy whatever level you’re playing at,” Jones stated. “A few of them going to be taking part in D1 in faculty subsequent yr. In order that’s fairly spectacular. I instructed ’em to have enjoyable and benefit from the second and don’t take it as a right. That’s just about all you may ask, is to work onerous and maintain your loved ones, God — no matter you imagine in first. Every thing will maintain itself.
“They have good hearts,” Jones added. “Just talking with them today, meeting some of them, it is really cool to see all of them playing together and competing, having fun.”
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